In November, the Indiana Bar Foundation will commemorate its 65 years of ensuring that everyone has legal representation and
that Hoosier students have an opportunity to learn about the Constitution and democracy.

Indiana attorneys are being offered the opportunity to show off their judicial skills. The Indiana Bar Foundation is seeking
lawyers to volunteer as judges during the 2015 Indiana High School Mock Trial Competition.

Praising the We the People curriculum for instilling a sense of civic responsibility in the next generation, Indiana Senate
President Pro Tem David Long pledged that state funding for the program would continue.

A financial boost for legal aid is expected to come from one of the banks that contributed to the 2008 economic collapse.
The money will bring much-needed funding to the state’s pro bono districts which have been crippled by dwindling revenues
and growing client lists. While the money will help, some say it should have come sooner.

Soon after the Penn High School Mock Trial team was crowned the 2014 state champions, the congratulatory messages on Twitter
and other social media began. The students were praised and called an "inspiration." Penn secured its first Indiana
Mock Trial championship by defeating long-reigning state champion, John Adams High School of South Bend.

Among the nearly 13,000 members of the Indiana State Bar Association, views on the proposed marriage amendment are falling
into three separate camps: those who think the association should publicly support it, those who think the association should
publicly oppose it and those who think the association should refrain from taking a position at all.